10/31/08

Quote for the day Friday, October 31, 2008

I'm glad I didn't have to fight in any war. I'm glad I didn't have to pick up a gun. I'm glad I didn't get killed or kill somebody. I hope my kids enjoy the same lack of manhood.


---Tom Hanks

10/30/08

Quote for the day Thursday, October 30, 2008

The reverse side also has a reverse side.


---Japanese Proverb

10/29/08

Quote for the day Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them.


---David Reisman

10/28/08

Quote for the day Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Judge thyself with the judgment of sincerity, and thou will judge others with the judgment of charity.


---John Mitchell Mason

10/27/08

Quote for the day Monday, October 27, 2008

He who boasts of his ancestry is praising the deeds of another.


---Seneca, 'Hercules Furens,' 100 A.D

10/26/08

Quote for the day Sunday, October 26, 2008

sorry folks i fell behind on getting this done! there should be one for tomorrow though!

10/25/08

Quote for the day Saturday, October 25, 2008

If there were no God, there would be no Atheists.


---G. K. Chesterton

10/24/08

Quote for the day Friday, October 24, 2008

I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept more of it for themselves.


---Bruce Grocott

10/23/08

Quote for the day Thursday, October 23, 2008

I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places.


---Henny Youngman

10/22/08

Quote for the day Wednesday, October 22, 2008

One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.


---Sir William Osler, Aphorisms from his Bedside Teachings (1961) p. 105

10/21/08

Quote for the day Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own.


---Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

10/20/08

Quote for the day Monday, October 20, 2008

Actions have consequences...first rule of life. And the second rule is this - you are the only one responsible for your own actions.


---Holly Lisle, Fire In The Mist, 1992

Quote for the day Sunday, October 19, 2008

Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.


---Robin Norwood

10/19/08

Quote for the day Saturday, October 18, 2008

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or to lose.


---Lyndon B. Johnson, address to the nation, November 28, 1963

Quote for the day Saturday, October 18, 2008

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or to lose.


---Lyndon B. Johnson, address to the nation, November 28, 1963

10/18/08

Quote for the day Friday, October 17, 2008

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.


---Thomas Carlyle

10/17/08

Quote for the day Thursday, October 16, 2008

Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?


---Walt Whitman

10/16/08

Quote for the day Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Live always in the best company when you read.


---Sydney Smith

10/15/08

Quote for the day Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Take what you can use and let the rest go by.


---Ken Kesey

10/14/08

Quote for the day Monday, October 13, 2008

The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.


---George Orwell, Polemic, May 1946, "Second Thoughts on James Burnham"

10/12/08

Quote for the day Sunday, October 12, 2008

I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up.


---Tom Lehrer

10/11/08

Quote for the day Saturday, October 11, 2008

In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress.


---John Adams

10/10/08

Quote for the day Friday, October 10, 2008

"I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph."


---Shirley Temple

10/8/08

Quote for the day Thursday, October 9, 2008

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power


---Washington Irving

Quote for the day Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Assumptions are the termites of relationships


---Henry Winkler

10/7/08

Quote for the day Tuesday, October 7, 2008

In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.


---Sir Francis Bacon

10/6/08

Quote for the day Monday, October 6, 2008

The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart


---Saint Jerome

10/5/08

Quote for the day Sunday, October 5, 2008

I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars.


---Fred Allen

10/4/08

Quote for the day Saturday, October 4, 2008

What if this weren't a hypothetical question?


---Unknown

10/3/08

Quote for the day Friday, October 3, 2008

No matter how far you travel or how much you run from it, can you ever really escape your past?


---Becky Hartman Edwards and Michael Patrick King, Sex and the City, Escape from New York, 2000

10/2/08

Quote for the day Thursday, October 2, 2008

It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.


---Kin Hubbard

10/1/08

Quote for the day Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.


---Audre Lorde